Full-Day Private Tour Aladzha, Balchik, Cape Kaliakra, and Varna

Obzor, BG

Included

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    Guide In-person: English
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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Personal expenses; lunch in the restaurant;

Meeting Point

Cathedral

Meeting point

Varna , Bulgaria

End point

End Point

Cathedral

Meeting point

Varna , Bulgaria

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Alua Helios Bay
AluaSun Helios Beach
Club Aquatour Miramar
Coral
Dom Barbov
Galeria Complex
Guest House Alkor
Hotel Kolevi
Hotel Santa Maria
Hotel Trakia Plaza
Kazak
Luca Helios Beach
Murite Beach Hotel - All Inclusive
Nanev
Obzor Beach Resort
Paraiso B Hotel
Paraizo Beach Hotel
Sania
Once the pickup location is agreed, our team with a mini van will be waiting you in front of your resort at the specified time.

What to expect

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Meeting Point

The guide will contact you before the tour for the name and the address of your hotel. We can pick you up from any hotel in Obzor.

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Obzor

Transfer from Obzor to Aladhza Monastery. Duration 1h - 1h30min depending on traffic

Duration 60 minutes
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Aladzha Monastery

Your journey begins with a visit to Aladzha Monastery, an ancient cave monastery carved into the cliffs of a lush forest. Explore its intriguing rock chapels, cells, and frescoes, and discover its history as a 13th-century spiritual retreat. Learn about the monks who lived here and the legends surrounding this historic and tranquil site.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Palace and Botanical Gardens of Balchik

Next, we'll head to the charming coastal town of Balchik, where you'll stroll through the stunning Botanical Garden and visit the beautiful Queen Marie's Palace, surrounded by picturesque gardens and sea views.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Cape Kaliakra

After Balchik, we'll drive to Cape Kaliakra, a stunning peninsula offering panoramic views of the Black Sea. Here, you'll walk along the rugged cliffs, discovering ancient ruins and hearing legends of the past. Duration: approx. 1.30 min - 1.45 min Lunch break. Enjoy a lunch break at a stunning restaurant offering breathtaking views.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Varna

Finally, we'll take you to Varna, the largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. In Varna, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city center, visit the impressive Varna Cathedral, and maybe even take a stroll along the seaside promenade. Transfer from Cape Kaliakra - Varna: approx. 40min depending on traffic Free time in Varna: approx. 1h 30 min

Duration 120 minutes
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Obzor

Transfer from Varna to Obzor Approx. 1 hour

Duration 60 minutes
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End Point

The guide will contact you before the tour for the name and the address of your hotel. We can pick you up from any hotel in Obzor.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit Balchik's gardens early for fewer crowds
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    Try local seafood at the restaurant in Cape Kaliakra
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    Take your time at Varna Cathedral for photos
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    Pack a hat and sunscreen for outdoor walks
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    Check the weather before planning your lunch

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready for a full-day adventure exploring the hidden gems of Bulgaria's coast? Join this private tour starting from Obzor, tailored for those seeking a mix of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the mystical Aladzha Monastery to the royal elegance of Queen Marie's Palace in Balchik, and the dramatic cliffs of Cape Kaliakra overlooking the Black Sea, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with stories and beauty.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you visit the Aladzha Monastery, admire Queen Marie's Palace, and wander along the stunning cliffs of Cape Kaliakra. Learn about local history and legends from your knowledgeable guide while soaking in the mesmerizing views of the Black Sea. Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view before exploring Varna's city center, marveling at the Varna Cathedral, and relaxing by the seaside.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and families looking to delve into Bulgaria's rich culture and natural beauty. Whether you're a solo traveler eager to learn more about the region or a group seeking a personalized experience, this tour caters to all who appreciate history, stunning landscapes, and local legends.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Bulgaria's coast with this private tour that offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and exploration. From the mystical allure of Aladzha Monastery to the royal opulence of Queen Marie's Palace, every stop on this tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll uncover the hidden stories and secrets of each location, making this tour a truly immersive experience.

Good to know

Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible. Lunch at a local restaurant is not included in the package, so be prepared for personal expenses. Your guide will contact you before the tour to confirm the name and address of your hotel for pick-up. Get ready to explore the best of Varna and its surroundings with this comprehensive full-day tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning locations, and immersive experiences. Many highlight the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that this tour offers, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Bulgaria. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create unforgettable memories on this full-day adventure along the coast of Bulgaria.

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